... Paul Pressey briefly took over head-coaching duties. Scott will return when the Lakers (19-51) visit the Toronto Raptors (42-30) on Friday at Air Canada Centre after missing contests in Oklahoma City and Minnesota this week to attend his mother's ...
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It has not been much fun for fans of the Toronto Raptors lately. After looking like a legitimate contender in a wayward conference for the first two months of the season, the Raptors have collapsed since the all-star break, winning just six of their 19 games.
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... deal worth $3.5 million last summer. Kelly will start at power forward when the Lakers (18-51) visit the Toronto Raptors (42-30) on Friday at Air Canada Centre after showing a steep learning curve playing the small forward position. In his last two ...
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Greivis Vasquez of the Toronto Raptors heads into the paint past Aaron Brooks of the Chicago Bulls during the game between the Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls at the Air Canada Centre March 25, 2015 David Cooper/Toronto Star If Greivis Vasquez was tired by the time he arrived at the Star newsroom Thursday morning, he'd have earned it. Fourteen hours earlier the Toronto Raptors guard scored 22 points in a loss to the Chicago Bulls , and he'd spent the morning on a media blitz promoting his signature Under Armour shoe, The North Six, which hits select stores Saturday.
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On a night the Toronto Raptors lost to the Chicago Bulls, they clinched their second-straight playoff spot. It took losses by Boston and Charlotte for Toronto to secure its post-season spot-a fitting turn of events for a Raptors' team mired in a miserable slump.
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Mar 25, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan goes to make a basket as Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah looks on during the first half at the Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Pau Gasol , and, considering that the Spanish big man has turned into an automatic double-double machine for Chicago, now the bar seems to be even higher.
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... (+7.3). No other duo comes close. One only needs to watch Wednesday's 116-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors to understand how those numbers come to life. The Gasol/Noah duo spent the first quarter doing what they always do. They occasionally ...
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Toronto Raptors point guard joins BNN's The Street to discuss his latest mobile phone based business venture, his new shoe deal with Nike rival Under Armour and the Raptor's ability to get deeper into the playoffs this year.
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... year's draft class could in fact be superior to the injury-laden collection of 2014 rookies. At 42-30, the Toronto Raptors won't have a chance of drafting any of those tantalizing prospects (here's hoping next year's Knicks / Nuggets pick changes ...
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Mar 25, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors center Jonas Valanciunas on the bench during a break in the action against the Chicago Bulls at the Air Canada Centre. Chicago defeated Toronto 116-103.
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"Yeah, I was wearing a white shirt. My white practice shirt. So he thought that I was a Toronto Raptor. Unfortunately there's nobody with long hair and a beard - and a bun - on the Toronto Raptors. Go Bulls."
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... the bench from him right now. Assistant coach Sam Mitchell is a former NBA Coach of the Year (2007 with the Toronto Raptors ), and bringing him back to the organization where he spent the majority of his playing career now feels like a nicely laid ...
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In the opening round of the 2015 Valero Texas Open, Will MacKenzie hits his 159-yard approach shot on the par-4 10th hole to 13 feet then pours in the putt for birdie. Read More In the opening round of the 2015 Valero Texas Open, Jim Furyk hits his 127-yard approach shot on the par-4 10th hole to 52 feet then drains the putt for birdie.
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... import. Read More If the season wasn't looking bleak already, Kyle Lowry's injury has ensured that the Toronto Raptors are destined to fail. Read More Find out what would happen if all of the NBA's legends were gathered to create the NBA All-Time ...
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We clinched a playoff spot! Somehow, it doesn't feel as nice, not after another discouraging loss to the Chicago Bulls at home last night. Anyways, losses by Boston and Charlotte put Toronto into the playoffs, but we knew that many months ago when the team opened a double digit lead in the standings over every other team in the Atlantic Division.
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Chicago Bulls' Jimmy Butler drives along the base line as Toronto Raptors' DeMar DeRozan defends during first-half action in Toronto on Wednesday. - Greivis Vasquez poured in 22 points on Wednesday, but it wasn't enough to lift the Toronto Raptors past the Chicago Bulls in a 116-103 loss.
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